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AP Art History Vocab
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1. Area of a church rising above other parts. Along the nave in churches and right below the ceiling

2. Late 19th cent movement attempting to capture fleeting moment of nature

3. Full sized preliminary sketch for a painting

4. Composition made by combing various materials

5. Term used by Jean Dubuffet to describe art that is untaught and brutish

6. Torso pointing in one direction and shoulders - arm -s or legs in another with weight unevenly distributed.

7. Public building used for assembly. Evolved from Greek and Roman Tempe. Foundation of axial plane: entrance at short end with apse at eastern end.

8. A greek chambre in the nave where a cult statue would stand. Most famous in the Parthenon

9. Refrence to elevation in clouds and heaven - which includes angelic and historical figures

10. Alomd shaped glory surrounding christ figure on tympanum.

11. Art movement that captured the spirit of 1850s+. After WWII - associated with formalism.

12. Black cube symbolizing the center of Islam in Mecca

13. Feminist college by Miriam Schaprio. Assembled fabrics associated with women - and using techniques often used by women.

14. Pain mixed with hot wax - and applied to painting while still hot

15. Late 19th cent movement that focused on synthesis of all arts in creation of natural forms that could be mass produced

16. Early photographic process developed by Louis Daguerre

17. The wine and wafer that symbolize the last supper - literally or figuratively

18. Name of an image that depicts an anthroned virgin mary and baby jesus

19. Distorted image that must be viewed in a special way or angle to be correctly perceived

20. Top of a columns shaft where it joints the lintel.

21. Semi-circular form at a short end of a basilica or eastern end of the nave

22. Mythological battles among greek heroes

23. Female figure used as structural column

24. Movement that defined industrial design as art. Used decorative patterns that were elongated and symmetrical. Ex: Chrysler Building

25. Engraving on a metal plate covered in a protective wax. Incised parts are etched when surface is bathed in acid.

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